CHOKEDAMPS | • chokedamps n. Plural of chokedamp. • CHOKEDAMP n. an asphyxiating gas, mainly carbon dioxide, found in mines. |
DIPLOSPEAK | • diplospeak n. Diplomatic language; The careful use of euphemism and noncontroversial language to obscure points that… • diplo-speak n. Alternative form of diplospeak. • DIPLOSPEAK n. the polite and placatory language usually associated with diplomats. |
GOLDSPINKS | • goldspinks n. Plural of goldspink. • GOLDSPINK n. (Scots) the goldfinch, also GOWDSPINK. |
GOWDSPINKS | • GOWDSPINK n. (Scots) the goldfinch, also GOLDSPINK. |
KINESCOPED | • kinescoped v. Simple past tense and past participle of kinescope. • KINESCOPE v. to make a kinescope. |
LIPOSUCKED | • liposucked v. Simple past tense and past participle of liposuck. • LIPOSUCK v. to subject to liposuction. |
MONKEYPODS | • monkeypods n. Plural of monkeypod. • MONKEYPOD n. the rain-tree. |
PACKBOARDS | • packboards n. Plural of packboard. • PACKBOARD n. a canvas-covered wooden or metal frame for carrying goods etc. |
PHOTODISKS | • photodisks n. Plural of photodisk. • PHOTODISK n. a disk for use in a computer that contains photographs or can have photographs stored on it in a digitally coded manner. |
PONDOKKIES | • pondokkies n. Plural of pondokkie. • PONDOKKIE n. (Hottentot) in South Africa, a small hut, a shack, also PONDOK. |
POSTMARKED | • postmarked v. Simple past tense and past participle of postmark. • POSTMARK v. to stamp mail with an official mark. |
POUNDCAKES | • poundcakes n. Plural of poundcake. • pound␣cakes n. Plural of pound cake. • POUNDCAKE n. a sweet rich cake containing a pound of each chief ingredient. |
PRICKWOODS | • prickwoods n. Plural of prickwood. • PRICKWOOD n. the spindle tree. |
SPADEWORKS | • SPADEWORK n. preparatory drudgery. |
SPIDERWORK | • spiderwork n. Lace worked by spider stitch. • SPIDERWORK n. lace worked by spider-stitch. |
STOCKPILED | • stockpiled v. Simple past tense and past participle of stockpile. • STOCKPILE v. to make such a supply. |